Linux's CleanCache Set To Be Cleaned From The Kernel After Being Hyped Up A Decade Ago

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Linux's CleanCache Set To Be Cleaned From The Kernel After Being Hyped Up A Decade Ago

Merged into the mainline Linux kernel a decade ago was the CleanCache patch series but now it's set to be retired...

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-Cleancache-EOL

[CochainComplex]

Just waiting for a nerdy hobgoblin coming out of the woods to disagree.

[rockiron]

you could have chosen a better frontpage image, couldn't you?

[CochainComplex]

you could have chosen a better frontpage image, couldn't you?

I hope it is not his toilet

[jacob]

Maybe the OEL kernel has some non-mainline features that use it?

[s_j_newbury]

I thought CONFIG_ZSWAP used it? I've been enabling ZSWAP on all my kernels for years!

[Ironmask]

>Oracle
say no more
the kings of hyping useless technology.

[MadeUpName]

Another amazing contribution to the open source world by Oracle.

[tildearrow]

I wish this thread would CleanCache... The like counter is miscached and so when I click on 1 it jumps to 5...

[mdedetrich]

I wish this thread would CleanCache... The like counter is miscached and so when I click on 1 it jumps to 5...

With my experience of having to maintain friends/family "websites" that run on PHP and the kind of "caching solutions" that exist out there, I am not surprised tbh